> > hmm! mysql.sock was created at var/lib/mysql.
> > owner=mysql, permissions=777
> > So again, is there paths/permissions problems?
> >
> >
> Since this is where your my.cnf says to put it, it would be a problem if
> it was not there.
> If you are going to override the default location of the socket for the
> server,
> you will also need to add an entry for the client.
>
> [mysql]
> socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
... of course ... <duh>
That's what I needed.
(the my.cnf was copied from a RH 9.0 partition with
mysql 3.23.58)
Well done!
thanks
tim
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